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Spice up Your Writing: Creative Writing Exercises for Young and Talented Writers (9–13)
Leon Conrad
Average rating:4.9Number of reviews:(227)
An ongoing drop-in class for young, aspiring and talented writers
Class experience
US Grade 4 - 7
In this ongoing class, learners will be introduced to a variety of techniques that writers use to spice up their writing. Each half-hour class is packed full of writing exercises based on a 'theme of the week'. The 'theme of the week' could be a picture prompt, a word prompt, a character prompt, a writing technique, or an aspect of writing. The themes (picture, word, or character) vary from week to week as do the exercises featured in each class. Sample exercises could include:...
Students will improve their knowledge, understanding, and ability to use the particular skill they've worked on to greater effect in their written work going forward.
Leon Conrad is a published author, public speaker and inspirational writing coach, with a track record of academic and educational work based on storytelling, story structure and a portfolio of published work in the fields of poetry, reviews, and educational books. A record of published works, academic papers and other works can be viewed at https://independent.academia.edu/LeonConrad.
Homework Offered
Assessments Offered
There is no formal assessment in this class.Grades Offered
I will provide opportunities for on-line writing, but learners may work in long hand at their desks if they want.
In addition to the Outschool classroom, this class uses:
- Google Docs
- Nearpod
- Google Slides
Average rating:4.9Number of reviews:(227)
Hello, and welcome! Please call me Leon. I'm an award-winning tutor and multi-award winning author based in London, UK. I tutor in the best tradition of the British education system, drawing on a long-standing tradition of integrated and...
Group Class
$15
weekly1x per week
30 min
Completed by 73 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 9-13
1-8 learners per class
